Thomas Arnold letter, 1826.

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Thomas Arnold letter, 1826.

Letter from Thomas Arnold, 19 November 1826, Laleham, to unknown, asking for a book relating to the life of Trajan. Arnold, an English clergyman and headmaster of Rugby School, was at this time teaching independently at Laleham and studying philoology and Roman history.

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Arnold, Thomas, 1795-1842

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Thomas Arnold was an English deacon, reformer and historian, best known as headmaster of the Rugby School. After a distinguished educational career, he was appointed headmaster of the Rugby School, where his influence on students enhanced his reputation as the students made names for themselves after graduation. He also published social criticism, collections of his sermons, translations of classical works, and histories. An active social reformer, Arnold shared his liberal views as an educator,...